Morning after Hillary Clinton spoke publicly in California without mentioning Harvey Weinstein, former running mate Tim Kaine insisted “any leader” should publicly denounce the Hollywood producer’s “low-life” behavior.

CNN’s Alisyn Camerota asked Kaine what’s up with Clinton’s defening silence on the subject to date.

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Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has joined the political opposition to AT&T’s proposed $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner. “The deal would mean higher prices and fewer choices for the American people,” Sanders said today (see his tweet below).

Earlier today on NBC’s Meet the Press, Democratic vice presidential…

This week’s Veep debate was an “epic showdown between Donald Trump's conservative beard Mike Pence – a man who tried as hard as he could to turn Indiana into a Handmaid's Tale theme park – and Hillary Clinton's Care Bear Tim Kaine – a man who looks like he has his own line of frozen breakfast sausages,” Samantha Bee…

UPDATE with final Nielsen stats: Nielsen confirms 37.1M viewers watched Tuesday’s Veep debate across ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, PBS, CNN, FBN, FNC, and MSNBC. Of that crowd nearly 36M are voting age, with the lion’s share aged 55 years and older – just over 22M.

The average audience for the debate between Tim Kaine and Mike P…

Veep candidates Tim Kaine and Mike Pence had “very different jobs heading into the debate,” The Daily Show host Trevor Noah said in his live post-debate epsiode Tuesday. “Kaine had to show he was a fun, affable personality to counter [Hillary] Clinton, who's been cold and distant since she died six weeks ago. And Mike…

“They say these VP debates don't matter and Hillary Clinton had better hope so, because both men tried their hardest but it was  like watching a loaf of white bread get pistol whipped by a jar of mayonnaise,” Stephen Colbert declared during his live edition of Late Show following the Veep debate.”Not a lot of flavor…

TV news talking heads will be arguing for days who had the worst night at the vice presidential debate: Donald Trump’s running mate Mike Pence, Hillary Clinton’s running mate Tim Kaine or moderator Elaine Quijano of CBS News. While that gets sorted out, here are the top takeaways from Tuesday’s kerfuffle:

Audience's de…

Can even Saturday Night Live make tonight’s Vice Presidential debate entertaining? We’ll have to wait until the weekend for that, but other Hollywood comics, actors and masochists sat through all the crosstalk to make sense – and jokes – out of Pence Vs. Kaine.

Here’s a sampling. Refresh for updates...

Watch the only debate between 2016 vice presidential hopefuls Mike Pence and Tim Kaine in this livestream.

Maybe it’s not exactly a Dewey Beats Truman moment, but someone at the Republican National Committee’s website had an itchy finger tonight, posting a pre-written post-debate bit of victory chest-thumping (see below).

“The consensus was clear after the dust settled, Mike Pence was the clear winner of the debate,” the GO…

UPDATED with Trump live-tweeting news: In case you’re wondering how Donald Trump’s running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence will handle questions about the GOP White House hopeful’s week during tonight’s one-and-only Veep debate of this election, watch the video above to see what he said today at a campaign appearance.

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EXCLUSIVE: Hillary Clinton may have skipped out on a couple of Hollywood fundraisers last week due to illness but her running mate was full of nothing but vigor today over the ex-Secretary of State's health and the Democratic ticket's chances in November.

"We're going to win this," Sen. Tim Kaine told an enthusiastic…